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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ely think King Henry will prevent a certain bill from being passed that would take away half the church's land and money?
(a) Peasants would riot in the streets.
(b) The king is a true lover of the holy church.
(c) The Queen Mother would be unhappy if the bill passed.
(d) King Henry is a good friend of Canterbury and will do what he requests.

2. How did Hostess Quickly determine that Falstaff was near death?
(a) His body felt cold.
(b) He was unresponsive.
(c) His breathing stopped.
(d) He turned blue.

3. Canterbury tells King Henry that Salic is not part of France, but of _________.
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Spain.

4. What does the Dauphin suggest they do before the battle to make the fight fairer?
(a) Strike their swords on rocks to dull them.
(b) Send the English food and fresh suits of armor.
(c) Leave the horses and face the English on foot.
(d) Send only sick and injured soldiers to fight.

5. The chorus says the play will turn the "accomplishment of many years" into what?
(a) A short story.
(b) A pleasant evening.
(c) A sundial.
(d) An hour-glass.

Short Answer Questions

1. The chorus asks the audience to imagine passing through the "foul womb of __________."

2. What is a term that Henry does NOT use when addressing the soldiers in the camp?

3. What do Henry and Williams exchange as proof of their quarrel with each other?

4. What does Canterbury say Henry had once been addicted to?

5. Why does Henry say the soldiers will go to Calais?

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